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Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine

The annual salary statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$55,830
25th Percentile Wage	$61,710
50th Percentile Wage	$70,870
75th Percentile Wage	$79,360
90th Percentile Wage	$87,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,830.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists from 2012 to 2020.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	8-Year Growth
2020	$70,870	-1.47%	21.24%
2019	$71,910	1.28%	-
2018	$70,990	-0.66%	-
2017	$71,460	10.92%	-
2016	$63,660	0.09%	-
2015	$63,600	6.67%	-
2014	$59,360	3.02%	-
2013	$57,570	3.04%	-
2012	$55,820	-	-

Table 2. Compare Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Salary in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford with Other Maine Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,870 in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is in the middle of salary range for clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in state of Maine. In comparison, the annual salary of clinical, counseling, and school psychologists in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 30.1 percent (30.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area and 27.1 percent (27.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$101,390
Bangor	$86,810
Lewiston-Auburn	$77,400
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford	$70,870
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area	$51,680